Save the date! Saturday 17
Saturday, January 17
ALLAPATTAH (MIAMI)
KDR 305 — Opening Reception
Mark Thomas Gibson: The Voyage
A solo exhibition by Mark Thomas Gibson, whose work examines race, power, and historical narratives through painting, collage, and visual storytelling. The Voyage reflects on migration, identity, and imagined histories, using layered imagery that references both personal and collective memory.
Time: 6:00 – 8:00 PM
Address: 790 NW 22nd Street, Miami, FL 33127
Website: https://kdr305.com
Instagram: @kdr305
Phone: (305) 849-4690
Mindy Solomon Gallery — Opening Reception
Lanise Howard: In Aludria
Zoe Schweiger: Sun-Kissed
Ornella Pocetti & Marcelo Canevari: X Marks The Spot
This multi-artist opening brings together three distinct exhibitions. Lanise Howard explores myth, identity, and spiritual symbolism; Zoe Schweiger presents luminous, color-driven works informed by intimacy and perception; Pocetti and Canevari investigate irony, politics, and material transformation through sculptural and conceptual approaches.
Time: 6:00 – 8:30 PM
Address: 848 NW 22nd Street, Miami, FL 33127
Website: https://mindysolomongallery.com
Instagram: @mindysolomongallery
Phone: (305) 532-3758
Voloshyn Gallery — Opening Reception
Who’s there, old question, who’s here
Curated by Harold Mendez
This group exhibition considers presence, absence, and historical positioning. Through diverse media, participating artists reflect on visibility, memory, and the shifting conditions of belonging, offering a layered meditation on who occupies space—culturally, politically, and emotionally.
Time: 6:00 – 8:30 PM
Address: 802 NW 22nd Street, Miami, FL 33127
Website: https://voloshyngallery.art
Instagram: @voloshyngallery
Phone: (305) 797-4077
MIAMI — EARLY & DAYTIME PROGRAMS
ARRAE Gallery (Coconut Grove) — Workshop
Embroidery Collage Workshop
Led by Pangea Kali Virga, this free hands-on workshop invites participants to explore embroidery and collage techniques inspired by the artist’s current exhibition, blending craft, storytelling, and contemporary textile practice.
Time: 12:30 – 2:30 PM
Address: 3140 Commodore Plaza, Miami, FL 33133
Website: https://arraegallery.com
Instagram: @arraegallery
Cost: Free (registration recommended)
Tunnel — Open Studios (Downtown Miami)
Featuring Lauryn Lawrence and invited artists
An open-studio format showcasing work that addresses identity, spatial experience, and intersectionality. Visitors can engage directly with artists and their creative processes in an informal, exploratory setting.
Time: 4:00 – 7:00 PM
Address: 300 SW 12th Avenue, Miami, FL 33130
Instagram: @tunnelprojects
Locust Projects (Little River / Little Haiti) — Closing Event
So Long Soirée & Sweets + Souvenir Shop Sale
A farewell celebration for LA ESQUINITA by Tara Long. The event includes cocktails, music, dancing, and a final opportunity to acquire ceramics and objects from the exhibition.
Time: 3:30 – 6:00 PM
Address: 297 NE 67th Street, Miami, FL 33138
Website: https://locustprojects.org
Instagram: @locustprojects
Phone: (305) 576-8570
Miami Figure Drawing Saturday Morning Group on Meetup.
- Event: Live Figure Drawing.
- Location: Artworks Associates, 4180 SW 74 Ct Unit #207, Miami, FL (Bird Road Arts District).
- Date: Saturday, January 17th (year likely 2026 based on other posts).
- Times: Morning: 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM; Afternoon: 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
- Details: Sessions feature a live model with various poses (gestures, long poses), no formal instruction, and a fee for the model/studio.
- Bring: Your own drawing materials (no oil paints or solvent-based materials).
- https://www.meetup.com/miami-figure-drawing-saturday-morning-group/events/gvwglsyjcdbcc/
Figure Drawing @ the Library – With artist Sofia Loren
Westchester Regional Library — 9445 Coral Way, Miami, FL 11 AM–12:30 PM SAT
Sat, Jan 17, 11:00am – 12:30pm
Join the Library’s Art Services team for an artist-led figure drawing session featuring live figure models. Learn basic drawing techniques through themed sessions designed for all skill levels. Whether you’re new to figure drawing or an experienced artist, this program invites you into a creative space where you can continue to express yourself while developing observational skills and growing your artistic confidence. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or [email protected]. Ages 19 yrs.+
TUNNEL OPEN STUDIOS
Saturday, January 17 | 4–7 PM @__tunnel
300 SW 12th Avenue, Miami, FL 33130
Open Studios
Participating artists:
@amnesia.ax @daavud @mariefrancoart @lunapalazzolo @fharidlatorre @csnnor @bchomitz @richie666 @thesaint.wav @laurynn_l @shelbillee @davideolivera
Suns and Shadows – Visual Arts Exhibition
Saturday, Jan 17, 2026 from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM
The Davis African Heritage Cultural Arts Center presents Suns & Shadows, a multidisciplinary exhibition curated by ROSCOE B. THICKE III
Davis African Heritage Cultural Arts Center
6161 Northwest 22nd Ave, Miami, FL 33142
NORTH & GREATER MIAMI
The CAMP Gallery (North Miami) — Artist Talk & Opening
Pablo Power: Vision / Version
Pablo Power’s first Miami solo exhibition reflects on memory, materiality, and transformation. The opening includes an artist talk, followed by a reception celebrating this immersive, process-driven body of work.
Artist Talk: 6:00 – 7:00 PM
Opening Reception: 7:00 – 10:00 PM
Address: 791–793 NE 125th Street, North Miami, FL 33161
Website: https://thecampgallery.com
Instagram: @thecampgallery
Phone: (786) 953-8807
BEYOND MIAMI
Coral Springs Museum of Art — Family Program
ARTventures Family Fun
A guided tour and hands-on art-making experience designed for families, encouraging creative exploration across generations.
Time: 2:00 – 3:00 PM
Address: 2855A Coral Springs Drive, Coral Springs, FL 33065
Website: https://coralspringsmuseum.org
Instagram: @coralspringsmuseum
Cost: Free
Biscayne National Park Gallery (Homestead) — Opening Reception
Vanishing Voices: Florida Mammals in a Changing World
Featuring The Palette Knife Artists of Miami and photographer Tony Fernandez, this exhibition explores environmental change and wildlife conservation through art and documentary photography.
Time: 1:00 – 3:00 PM
Address: 9700 SW 328th Street, Homestead, FL 33035
On view through: March 15, 2026
The Center Hollywood — Art Walk
Artist-in-Residence Studio Visit
Time: 5:00 PM
Address: 1650 Harrison Street, Hollywood, FL 33020
Website: https://thecenterhg.org
Instagram: @thecenterhg
Hartvest Project (Pinecrest) — Opening Reception
Shifting Grounds: Voices in Public Art
Curated by Hartvest Project and developed through a Public Art Mentoring Program led by Carola Bravo, PhD. Featuring Ivonne Ferrer, Mila Hajjar, Carmen Larrazábal, César Rey, and Aida Tejada.
Time: 5:30 – 7:30 PM
Venue: Chandelier Gallery at Pinecrest Gardens
Address: 11000 SW 57 Avenue, Pinecrest, FL 33156
Website: https://hartvestproject.org
Instagram: @hartvestproject
